H7280 – raga – רָגַע to toss violently and suddenly, wink; fig. to disturb, reprieve

Strong’s ID:
H7280
Hebrew Word:
רָגַע
Transliteration:
râgaʻ / raga
Pronunciation:
raw-gah’
Part of Speech:
verb
Etymology:
a primitive root
Usage Count:
13
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Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon

1) to toss violently and suddenly
2) to wink
3) figuratively: to disturb
4) figuratively: to reprieve (i.e., a short break following torrential times)

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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon

a primitive root; properly, to toss violently and suddenly (the sea with waves, the skin with boils); figuratively (in a favorable manner) to settle, i.e. quiet; specifically, to wink (from the motion of the eye-lids):—break, divide, find ease, be a moment, (cause, give, make to) rest, make suddenly.